bcraven

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by bcraven 3mo ago
"Prevent this software having unfettered access to your machine by giving some other software unfettered access to your machine"
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by bcraven 3mo ago
This is one of those typical HN replies that adds absolutely nothing to the discussion.
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by bcraven 3mo ago
Both of your projects would benefit (as is so often to case) from screenshots.
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by bcraven 3mo ago
"I did not expect much, and because the bottlenecks were the HDD and CPU I did not feel any noticeable performance improvement." Sounds like it started on XP running poorly, and ended on Arch... running poorly.
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by bcraven 3mo ago
That's, like, your opinion man. I think this piece of tech looks fabulous!
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by bcraven 3mo ago
_"Greenberg fired back: "I should take that as a compliment since we're very proud of Claude.""_
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by bcraven 3mo ago
https://features.dignityindying.org.uk/true-cost-dignitas/ Average £10k from UK
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by bcraven 3mo ago
With decreasing quality of branded products, there's less to distinguish them from dupes. https://ledger.worseonpurpose.com/
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by bcraven 3mo ago
I know of some smaller ones: https://repebble.com/watch
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by bcraven 3mo ago
On mobile when the "The newest models, like [...]" text has a longer name the whole page jumps down a line to accommodate it. I'm sure it looks very fancy on desktop, but I am unable to read any more than this.
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by bcraven 3mo ago
Austin Powers hung a lampshade on that very effectively: Dr. Evil: Mr. President, after I destroy Washington D.C. I will destroy another major city every hour on the hour. That is, unless, of course, you pay me [emphasis] Dr. Evil: one hund
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by bcraven 3mo ago
Yes I think when the social media bans (e.g. Australia, UK) are mentioned _this_ is the context that the conversation is missing.
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by bcraven 3mo ago
"Acquired by Trainline in 2023, Signalbox works with organisations across the rail ecosystem to improve customer information and operational awareness." https://www.signalbox.io/news/southeastern-launches-trac
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by bcraven 3mo ago
I'm not sure that's a particularly difficult insight.
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by bcraven 3mo ago
UK law says if you hit someone, it's your fault. If you're going fast enough in an area where someone could step out, and someone does step out, if you hit them then you were clearly going too fast.
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by bcraven 3mo ago
I'm astonished I had to wade through so many other replies to find this one. I had never considered I might be doing things abnormally when I turned my machine off at the end of the day. If nothing else, think of the power usage!
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by bcraven 3mo ago
Your last paragraph is why I no longer have my lenses thinned. It's cheaper too!
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by bcraven 3mo ago
"Damn, this is creepy level though & generally I’m all for ads knowing everything about me. Putting my wife’s profile pic in an ad is too much" Presumably this reply is a joke?
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by bcraven 4mo ago
I think that's part of the charm.
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by bcraven 4mo ago
I'm interested as to why you have targeted Windows for this. Do you sit in your living room with a laptop open whilst watching television?
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by bcraven 4mo ago
They're called "wet signatures" "However, many jurisdictions still require a wet signature. For instance, in the US and Canada, notarized documents require signatures in wet ink. Similarly, documents in areas such as fam
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by bcraven 4mo ago
Would you prefer it on a Finnish webpage? https://oodihelsinki.fi/mita-oodilaiset-lukevat-syyskuussa/a...
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by bcraven 4mo ago
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10802170/
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by bcraven 4mo ago
That have been there since Sep 2024 https://naturalgasintel.com/news/data-centers-going-off-grid...
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by bcraven 4mo ago
Gemini loves talking about "The Nuclear Option" too
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by bcraven 4mo ago
"The second I pull this lever, the entire world as you know it will end in 56 years!" https://youtu.be/I9M3go2bAIE
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by bcraven 4mo ago
I hear this argument, but can't believe the content filters are so crap they can't detect simple letter replacements like that.
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by bcraven 4mo ago
And then my wife can't tell the difference between 576p and 2160p, so I guess everyone is different.
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by bcraven 4mo ago
That sounds infinitely less portable
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by bcraven 4mo ago
Search Engine covered it too: https://www.searchengine.show/the-trial-of-the-driverless-ca...

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